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Policy and advocacy

Through a series of portfolio evaluations, we have refined an approach to evaluating advocacy efforts that provides our partners with compelling, evidence-based stories of their contribution to change.

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Influencing humanitarian policy to protect refugee rights

An Itad evaluation of the global response to protect refugee rights during Covid-19 is influencing UN humanitarian agencies...

Blog

Developing a learning system rooted in relational wellbeing

Marcus Jenal, Strategic Learning & Evaluation Lead at Fondation Botnar, invites feedback on his organisation’s ambitious...

Blog

Supporting climate justice through collaborative learning

Our work with Porticus is highlighting the value of collaborative learning to shape climate justice initiatives more...

Early warning system for earthquakes and tsunamis in the middle of the sea
Project

Inclusive climate resilience strategies: lessons from the Global South to the Global North

Supporting the FCDO Science and Innovation Network US to understand the role of technologies in climate resilience strategies.

Project

Effective Data Sharing: Beyond Platforms

We are carrying out a landscape analysis of data sharing initiatives at the global level for the Global Partnership for...

Blog

How to measure the progress and impact of champion building strategies

Our final champion building blog looks at how to measure the progress and impact of champions against your advocacy goals.

Blog

Champion building for advocacy: supporting champions for sustainable partnerships

The third blog in our series explores how to design support packages for champions to maintain successful, long-term...

Blog

Champion building for advocacy: what is it and when to use it?

Champion building seeks to identify and empower individuals to act as advocates for change. Our new blog series asks the key...

Practice Paper

Learning at the speed of trust – Learning Brief

This is the second and final Learning Brief which aims to share lessons with the wider advocacy community from an innovative...

Blog

Learning at the speed of trust: building monitoring, evaluation and learning capacity

Learnings from an innovative programme providing flexible tailored support to meet six organisations ‘where they were’ to...

Project

Measuring political advocacy, access, and influence for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

We are developing a framework and toolkit for measuring advocacy, access, and influence for development projects in over 150...

Project

Evaluation of the Wellcome Trust’s Anti-Microbial Resistance Virtual Policy Think Tank

We are delivering an evaluation of the Virtual Policy Think Tank to ensure its strategies, systems and initial outputs are...

Blog

How can funders achieve systems change?

Many funders are adopting a systems change perspective to solve the world's most pressing social and environmental problems....

Project

Final Evaluation of UN Women’s ‘Men and Women for Gender Equality’ Programme

We delivered the final evaluation of the UN Women's Men and Women for Gender Equality programme (MW4GE), assessing the overall...

Project

Providing MEL support to the UK government’s Knowledge, Evidence and Learning for Development Programme

Itad is the monitoring, evaluation and learning partner to The Knowledge, Evidence and Learning for Development Programme...

Report

Evolving anti-corruption programming amid COVID-19

Drawing from the efforts of implementing partners in adapting their strategies in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, this...